by Josh Bernhard on March 5, 2012
I had a disappointing experience the other day. After ordering a DVD of one of my favorite indie filmmaker’s latest works, I popped it in my DVD player. I was excited to discover what extra goodies might await me on the disc. I was soon greeted …
by Cait Carvalho on March 5, 2012
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Lucy Stille discusses the responsibility filmmakers have over their careers.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
by Cait Carvalho on March 2, 2012
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David Dinerstein discusses the flexibility of their marketing strategy for the unconventional theatrical release of Red State.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
by Cait Carvalho on March 2, 2012
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Erick Opeka points out the possible pitfalls of not using a social network wisely.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
by Cait Carvalho on March 1, 2012
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Paola Freccero explains how a social network like Facebook could be a great way to interact with and understand your audience.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
by Cait Carvalho on February 29, 2012
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Wendy Ettinger expresses the importance of a filmmaker’s approach and commitment to outreach.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
by Cait Carvalho on February 24, 2012
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Ava Duvernay (Director, I Will Follow) explains the importance of understanding what your film is, what it’s saying, and who it appeals to.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
by Cait Carvalho on February 17, 2012
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Ava Duvernay (Director, I Will Follow) forewarns that publicity is not a given, and explains why filmmakers need to have an understanding of themselves and their films.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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